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Beggan Beggan vs Cunningar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Beggan Beggan profile · Cunningar profile

Beggan Beggan Cunningar

Cunningar and Beggan Beggan are two nearby rural areas with very different populations. Cunningar is much older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 26.4% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Beggan Beggan is far younger; the typical resident is only 31, and 31.3% of the population are children under 15. This age gap is reflected in the homes, as 57.1% of Cunningar residents own their homes outright, while Beggan Beggan has a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (48.4%) and a higher typical weekly income of $2,139 compared to $1,333 in Cunningar.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack public transport. They are effectively alike in the number of people per bedroom, with both recording 0.70. While Cunningar has more people working from home (25.3%) and more schools within 3 km, Beggan Beggan has seen more new arrivals, with 32.8% of people moving there in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Cunningar Unpaid child care: 31.1 pts higher in Beggan Beggan Owned outright: 33.3 pts higher in Cunningar Participation: 20.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan Year 12: 19.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +35 larger in Cunningar gap narrowing
128 45th pct 163 49th pct
Median age in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +23 yrs older in Cunningar gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +1.8 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +13.1 pts higher in Cunningar gap narrowing
13.3% 26th pct 26.4% 78th pct
Under 15 in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +14.1 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
31.3% 97th pct 17.2% 50th pct
De facto in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +13.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
17.9% 83rd pct 4.1% 9th pct

Age structure

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +11.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
31.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.1 pts 17.2%
13.3% Seniors (65+) +13.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.3 pts 12.9%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

Marital status

62.6% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 56.8%
31.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 28.1%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 5.0%
0.0% Widowed +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Beggan Beggan Cunningar

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +7.0 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
7.0% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 81.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.9% Australian ◂ +12.8 pts 41.1%
39.8% English +8.6 pts ▸ 48.5%
18.0% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.0% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 14.7%
5.5% Italian ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +7.0 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
7.0% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 85.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3.3 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
29.7% 23rd pct 26.4% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +2.5 pts 60.7%
29.7% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 26.4%
7.0% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +19.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
61.4% 82nd pct 41.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +2.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
18.7% 63rd pct 15.8% 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3 more in Cunningar
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Beggan Begganin Cunningar
— 129 30th pct
ICSEA in Beggan Begganin Cunningar
— 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

61.4% Year 12 ◂ +19.9 pts 41.5%
25.0% Year 10 +9.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
5.7% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 26.8%
23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 19.7%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.3 pts ▸ 22.5%
5.1% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.1% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 19.7%
25.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.0 pts 8.5%
10.2% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 7.0%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 4.2%
6.8% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$395 higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
$1,080 87th pct $685 38th pct
Household income in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$806 higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
$2,139 81st pct $1,333 35th pct
Family income in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$593 higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $1,781 43rd pct
High earners in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +1.9 pts higher in Cunningar gap narrowing
13.2% 74th pct 15.1% 80th pct
High-income homes in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
16.7% 52nd pct 12.9% 40th pct

Household income distribution

61.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.5 pts 21.4%
0.0% Under $650 +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +16.2 pts ▸ 32.9%
9.5% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.0 pts 25.9%
14.3% Under $650 +24.6 pts ▸ 38.8%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 18.0%
4.4% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +7.6 pts higher in Cunningar
21.9% 19th pct 29.4% 53rd pct
Mental health in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +2.4 pts higher in Cunningar
3.1% 17th pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +5.6 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
2.3% 26th pct 8.0% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Arthritis +8.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%
3.1% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
2.3% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +13.7 pts 55.8%
16.4% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.1% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3.5 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
33.0% 88th pct 29.5% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3.0 pts higher in Cunningar gap steady
12.1% 42nd pct 15.1% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +31.1 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
48.4% 100th pct 17.3% 17th pct
Defence service in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +2.1 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +1.2 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
26.4% 63rd pct 25.2% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3 larger in Cunningar
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +26 yrs older in Beggan Beggan
63 yrs 97th pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$301 higher in Beggan Beggan
$1,375 89th pct $1,074 83rd pct
Household income in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$1,476 higher in Beggan Beggan
$2,750 86th pct $1,274 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.7 larger in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +11.9 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
2.7% 17th pct 14.6% 71st pct
Living alone in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +4.8 pts higher in Cunningar gap narrowing
16.7% 25th pct 21.4% 42nd pct

Family composition

77.3% Couples with children ◂ +38.2 pts 39.0%
23.6% Couples without children +14.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
2.7% One-parent families +11.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +17.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
16.7% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.0% 5 people ◂ +14.8 pts 4.3%
7.1% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.1% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.1% 6 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +$95 higher in Cunningar
$175 19th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Beggan Begganin Cunningar
— $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +2.9 pts higher in Cunningar gap narrowing
21.4% 63rd pct 24.3% 70th pct
Owned outright in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +33.3 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
23.8% 13th pct 57.1% 88th pct
Separate houses in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +3.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
95.2% 46th pct 91.4% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +11.0 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
88.1% 73rd pct 77.1% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.8% Owned outright +33.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
47.6% Other tenure ◂ +43.3 pts 4.3%
21.4% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
7.1% Owned with a mortgage +10.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 91.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 27.1%
23.8% 3 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.0% 5 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Under $200 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +13.9 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
11.4% 32nd pct 25.3% 73rd pct
PT commute in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Beggan Begganin Cunningar
— 83 98th pct

How people get to work

78.6% Car (driver) ◂ +33.2 pts 45.3%
11.4% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
8.6% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 31.4%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 18.6%
20.0% 4 or more even 20.0%
10.0% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +10.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
32.8% 57th pct 21.9% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +5.1 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 71st pct
Participation in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +20.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
76.9% 91st pct 56.1% 35th pct
Full-time in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +6.4 pts higher in Cunningar gap widening
64.3% 76th pct 70.7% 88th pct

Industries people work in

54.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 46.7%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 8.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.3% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%
5.7% Construction ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers +10.7 pts ▸ 50.7%
34.3% Labourers ◂ +27.6 pts 6.7%
10.0% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
8.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%
4.3% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
4.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
0.0% Sales workers +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.1 higher in Cunningar
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.1 more in Cunningar
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.6 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.6 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +1.7 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +1.1 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.6 pts higher in Cunningar
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +12.3 more in Cunningar
0.0 0th pct 12.3 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Beggan Begganin Cunningar even
0 13th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Beggan Begganin Cunningar +0.6 pts higher in Beggan Beggan
5.6% 49th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

Compare Beggan Beggan with nearby areas

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Compare Cunningar with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beggan Beggan vs Cunningar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10254/beggan-beggan/vs/SAL11165/cunningar